Alma Deutscher’s quest for beautiful music permeates the score of her Cinderella from the hushed opening of the Overture.
For all the company’s good intentions this opera-dance combo was not one of its happiest outings.
Since its founding 20 years ago, Washington, DC-based Opera Lafayette has devoted its considerable imagination and energy to reviving lesser-known 17th and 18th century French operas.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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